Motor Vehicle Safety

More than 2 million drivers and passengers are treated in
emergency departments as the result of being injured in motor vehicle crashes
each year. One of the leading causes of death in the U.S., motor vehicle
crashes are a serious public health problem (CDC, 2013). Many of these crashes are
preventable and drivers and passengers can take actions to reduce the risk of
injury and death when on the roads. See below for tips to keep you and your
loved ones safe: